#5737BB#5737BB

#5737BB is a mid, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.083; OKLCH L 45.8% C 0.195 H 287.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 7.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#5737BB
RGB	rgb(87, 55, 187)
HSL	hsl(255, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(255, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(53.5%, 70.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(34.69, 47.20, -64.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(34.69, 80.06, 306.13°)
OKLab	oklab(45.77% 0.0573 -0.1859)
OKLCH	oklch(45.77% 0.195 287.1)
XYZ	xyz(14.2636, 8.3457, 47.8634)
Luminance	0.0835 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Blue With A Hint Of Purple

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#5737BB #9BBB37

analogous

#3759BB #5737BB #9937BB

triadic

#5737BB #BB5737 #37BB57

tetradic

#5737BB #BB3759 #9BBB37 #37BB99

square

#5737BB #BB3759 #9BBB37 #37BB99

split-complementary

#5737BB #BB9937 #59BB37

monochromatic

#2B1B5C #41298C #5737BB #7B5FD0 #A28EDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

7.87

#5737BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

On black

2.67

#5737BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #5737BB

7.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##5737BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##5737BB	1.00	7.87	2.67	7.87
#FFFFFF	7.87	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	2.67	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	7.87	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0055BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#004EB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#2F5A75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#525252

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #5737bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(87, 55, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(45.8% 0.195 287.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#9071d1',
    500: '#5737bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #5737bb;
$custom-light: #9071d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#5737bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 87,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.545,
    "s": 54.545,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.45767,
    "c": 0.1945,
    "h": 287.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.08346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#5737BB

secondary

#B8C985

accent

#DE4ABA

background

#F9F6FC

surface

#F2ECF9

border

#CCC7D2

text

#0E0814

muted

#7E7B82

Preview Lab

Preview with #5737BB

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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